Desi Relaford vs. Alan Embree — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Relaford is hitting 0.286 here, 18% above their career average, while Embree's career opposing average is 0.254. Relaford also posted an OPS of 0.730, close to the career mark of 0.666. Relaford has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 9 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 6.7 PA. No clear edge.
How Desi Relaford put the ball into play against Alan Embree
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Alan Embree to Desi Relaford
Matchup Details for Desi Relaford and Alan Embree
Stats that describe the matchup between Desi Relaford and Alan Embree including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Desi Relaford Career Plate Appearances
3347
Alan Embree Career Batters Faced
3318
In this matchup
0.286
Desi Relaford Career Batting Average
0.243
Alan Embree Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
In this matchup
0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Desi Relaford Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.014
Alan Embree Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
Desi Relaford Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.056
Alan Embree Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.128
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Desi Relaford Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.080
Alan Embree Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.137
In this matchup
0.333
Desi Relaford Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
Alan Embree Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.302
In this matchup
1
Desi Relaford Career Hit By Pitch
50
Alan Embree Career Batters Hit By Pitch
20
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Desi Relaford Career Intentional Walks
22
Alan Embree Career Intentional Walks Allowed
35
In this matchup
1
Desi Relaford Career Strikeouts
497
Alan Embree Career Strikeouts Thrown
691
In this matchup
9.000
Desi Relaford Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.730
Alan Embree Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.802
In this matchup
1.000
Desi Relaford Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Alan Embree Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.420
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Desi Relaford Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.307
Alan Embree Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.323
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Desi Relaford Career Sacrifice Hits
37
Alan Embree Career Sacrifice Hits
31
In this matchup
0
Desi Relaford Career Sacrifice Flies
28
Alan Embree Career Sacrifice Flies
41
In this matchup
0
Desi Relaford Career Ground into Double Play
58
Alan Embree Career Double Plays Enabled
58
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0